Climate Insights for Yŏnan-ŭp

Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
January
-6°C low
Wettest
July
227mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Yŏnan-ŭp is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 1065mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 227mm of rainfall. Yŏnan-ŭp is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -6°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 2° Average: -2° Min: -6° Feb Max: 4° Average: 0° Min: -4° Mar Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 2° Apr Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° May Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 13° Jun Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jul Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Sep Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Oct Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10° Nov Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 3° Dec Max: 3° Average: -1° Min: -5°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Yŏnan-ŭp vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is -2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 6mm Feb Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 7mm Mar Precipitation: 37mm Snow: 4mm Apr Precipitation: 60mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 227mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 204mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 146mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 24mm Snow: 4mm
Precipitation
Snow

Yŏnan-ŭp is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1065mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 89mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 227mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 17mm. That's 209mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 23cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 7cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 12km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 11km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Yŏnan-ŭp is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Yŏnan-ŭp, which began on June 21, 2026. Yŏnan-ŭp is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 2 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 198mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 538mm across the season with a monthly average of 179mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 3 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 264mm for the season, averaging 88mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -6 to 4°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 64mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Expect around 17cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yŏnan-ŭp based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-6 °C
2 °C
12 km/h
17 mm
6 cm
Feb
-4 °C
4 °C
12 km/h
23 mm
7 cm
Mar
2 °C
10 °C
12 km/h
37 mm
4 cm
Apr
8 °C
16 °C
12 km/h
60 mm
1 cm
May
13 °C
21 °C
11 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
227 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
204 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
18 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
146 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
19 °C
11 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
Nov
3 °C
11 °C
11 km/h
42 mm
1 cm
Dec
-5 °C
3 °C
12 km/h
24 mm
4 cm
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